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The Final “Note”

If it ain’t broke, don’t fix it! The great composer Igor Stravinsky once wrote the music for a ballet. According to one story, after the ballet opened, a dancer sent Stravinsky a telegram … “Ballet great success, but if you would allow the violin to play the solo instead of the trumpet it would be

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Coincidence? Or Something else?

Did Abe Lincoln and John F Kennedy have an other-worldly connection? The Oxford English Dictionary defines coincidence as “a remarkable concurrence of events or circumstances without apparent causal connection.” Was all of the following simple coincidence? • Lincoln and Kennedy were elected exactly 100 years apart. • They were killed by men born 100 years

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Arizona Family Campout – A Learning Experience

Arizona takes getting outdoors seriously! Would you like some “pro” guidance on getting outdoors and camping? And especially for the kids so they have a good initial outdoor experience? Arizona State Parks and Trails has a treat for you … the Family Campout Program. Families that have little or no experience camping can enjoy a

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Phoenix City North – Finally Going Forward

City North – a monster issue in 2005 Consider this: Raw desert land zoned largely residential – $1 million per acre … actual 2006 auction bids for several large segments in the east half of the Desert Ridge planned community … where the question mark is on the map below. Desert thinning was started on

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